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- From: Dan Pop <danpop@mail.cern.ch>
- Newsgroups: comp.lang.c
- Subject: Re: Segmentation fault at return statement. Can't figure out ....
- Date: Thu, 25 Jan 1996 13:53:52 +0100
- Organization: CERN European Lab for Particle Physics
- Message-ID: <9601251253.AA14631@dxmint.cern.ch>
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- z007400b@bcfreenet.seflin.lib.fl.us (Ralph Silverman) writes:
-
- >Dan Pop (danpop@mail.cern.ch) wrote:
- >: z007400b@bcfreenet.seflin.lib.fl.us (Ralph Silverman) writes:
- >
- >: > 'test'
- >: > is likely to be
- >: > a command of
- >: > the
- >: > operating system
- >
- >: So what? There's no possible conflict/interaction between a function
- >: name in a C program and the name of an OS command.
- >
- >: > 1) look it up.
- >: > 2) rename yours.
- >: ^^^^^^^^^^^^^
- >: Why???
- >
- > is it not possible
- > that the link order of
- > test.c etc.
- > resulted in an executable named
- > test.exe,
- > test.com
- > or such?
-
- On some systems, this may be possible, however, on the only system where
- "test" is a command (that I know of), this is not possible.
-
- No matter the name of the resulting executable, this cannot explain the
- behaviour observed by the original poster.
-
- Dan
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- Dan Pop
- CERN, CN Division
- Email: danpop@mail.cern.ch
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